Würth Elektronik’s Application Note ANP125 publishes the results of a study “The acoustic effects of harmonic distortion of aluminum electrolytic capacitors” on harmonic distortion of electrolytic capacitors. The result: Capacitors don’t cause any appreciable signal distortion. The discussion is ongoing in the audio technology world about what circuit elements affect ...
Bel Fuse Inc, a leading global manufacturer of products that power, protect, and connect electronic circuits, today announced the industry’s only surface mount, PPTC resettable fuse, line-volt-rated to 240VAC. Designed to protect against electrical overloads and short circuits, Bel 0ZAF resettable fuses provide circuit protection for a variety of applications ...
Performance of modern power supplies must demonstrate excellent efficiency at all power levels. Lear in this Würth Elektronik and NXP webinar how to improve power supply efficiency at low load conditions. Traditionally, power supply efficiency is important for high power levels to reduce energy consumption of the overall application during ...
Knowles Precision Devices releases white paper How to Size a Snubber Capacitor for Your Power Supply. Given that snubber capacitors address the negative impacts of switching, it’s no surprise that they’re most commonly found in switching power supplies. These systems face major challenges from switching, including: Switching transients Parasitic elements ...
